Elegies: With Parallel Latin Text (Oxford World's Classics)

Tibullus; Juster, A. M.; Maltby, Robert

ISBN 10: 0199603316 / ISBN 13: 9780199603312

Published by Oxford University Press, 2012

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Elegies: With Parallel Latin Text (Oxford World's Classics)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Publication Date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0199603316
• ISBN 13: 9780199603312
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Very Good

About this title

Synopsis

Award-winning poet A. M. Juster provides a faithful and stylish new translation of Tibullus's major work, with facing Latin text.

About the Author

A. M. Juster is a poet and translator. His books include Longing for Laura (Birch Brook Press, 2001), The Secret Language of Women (University of Evansville Press, 2003), and Horace's Satires (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2008). He has won the Richard Wilbur Award, and the Howard Nemerov Sonnet Award three times.

Robert Maltby taught at Sheffield before moving to the University of Leeds, where he held the Chair of Latin Philology until his retirement in 2010. His books include Latin Love Elegy (Bristol Classical Press, 1980), and Tibullus, Elegies: Text, Introduction and Commentary (Francis Cairns, 2002). His Introduction to Latin (Wiley/Blackwell USA)is forthcoming 2011.